Former US President George HW Bush is being treated at Methodist Hospital in Houston, hospital spokesperson Stephanie Asin said on Thursday.

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No other information was immediately available from the hospital, but Asin said she would provide more details later Thursday. A spokesperson for Bush could not immediately be reached for comment.

The Houston Chronicle reported on Thursday that Bush, 88, has a chronic cough and that his condition is not life-threatening. He has been in the hospital for a week and is expected to be released this weekend, the newspaper reported.